From: Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@...>
Date: 2011-01-05T06:11:05+09:00
Subject: Re: ripl - an irb alternative - 0.3.0 released


On Jan 4, 2011, at 08:47 , Quintus wrote:

> I'm interested. Is it possible to make ripl read from and write to an
> arbitrary IO object?

Luckily with it only being ~270 lines long, you can easily find what you're looking for:

>     # When extending this method, ensure your plugin disables readline:
>     # Readline.config[:readline] = false.
>     # @return [String, nil] Prints #prompt and returns input given by user
>     def get_input
>       print prompt
>       $stdin.gets.chomp
>     end